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BODY PREPARATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- body preparation
1, record 1, English, body%20preparation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- preparation of the deceased 2, record 1, English, preparation%20of%20the%20deceased
correct
- mortuary care 3, record 1, English, mortuary%20care
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Modern body preparation. What is the modern way in which the dead are prepared for burial? [These are the steps:] body is washed; body is embalmed; body is dressed; make up is applied; body is placed in casket ... 1, record 1, English, - body%20preparation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
We have a team of qualified embalmers who take care of the preparation of the person who has died. ... We attach a great deal of significance to the preparation for a viewing; the dressing and grooming are a very important part of this process. The end result of mortuary care is that the person who has died is presented in a safe, clean and hygienic way. 4, record 1, English, - body%20preparation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- préparation du corps du défunt
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9paration%20du%20corps%20du%20d%C3%A9funt
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- préparation du corps 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9paration%20du%20corps
correct, feminine noun
- préparation du défunt 3, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9paration%20du%20d%C3%A9funt
correct, feminine noun
- soin mortuaire 4, record 1, French, soin%20mortuaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'hôpital [où le malade est décédé] prend en charge la préparation du corps du défunt ainsi que sa conservation en chambre réfrigérée jusqu’au départ de celui-ci. 5, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9paration%20du%20corps%20du%20d%C3%A9funt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La préparation du corps du défunt comporte les soins de présentation (de nature esthétique) et les soins de conservation (prodigués par un thanatopracteur). 6, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9paration%20du%20corps%20du%20d%C3%A9funt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
soin mortuaire : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 6, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9paration%20du%20corps%20du%20d%C3%A9funt
Record 1, Key term(s)
- soins mortuaires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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